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Commonly Confused

Its vs. It's

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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Its vs. It's

 

Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake.

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Who vs. Whom

 

Good news for those who feel stuffy saying 'whom.'

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Alright vs. All Right

 

Is 'alright' all right?

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Hot Mess

 

Our research turned up two archaic literal meanings

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Words of the Year: 1066

 

English was never the same after the Norman Conquest

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Is singular 'they' a better choice?

 

The awkward case of 'his or her'

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Is It 'Hanger' or 'Hangar'?

 

How to remember which is which

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Play Quordle: Guess all four words in a limited number of tries. Each of your guesses must be a real 5-letter word.
Quordle Can you solve 4 words at once?
Play Blossom: Solve today's spelling word game by finding as many words as you can using just 7 letters. Longer words score more points.
Blossom Pick the best words!
Play Missing Letter: a crossword with a twist. Each of the 25 puzzle words start with a different letter of the alphabet. Which letter is missing?
The Missing Letter A daily crossword with a twist
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Good Old-Fashioned Quiz Can you name these antiquated items?
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